Water Heating
WATER HEATING glows, and the cycle progression
pauses, whenever water is heated during a cycle. Wash or
rinse action continues as the water heats.
Lock On
When LOCK ON is lit, all buttons are disabled.
LOCK ON
You can turn on the Lock while the dishwasher is running.
To lock or unlock the controls, see "Option Selections."
c ystem
During drying, you can see steam escaping through the
vent at the upper left corner of the door. This is normal as
the heat dries your dishes.
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IMPORTANT: The vapor is hot. Do not touch the vent
during drying.
Overfi/ P ossctio sF o;t t
The overfill protection float (in the front right corner of the
dishwasher tub) keeps the dishwasher from overfilling. It
must be in place for the dishwasher to operate.
Check under the float for objects that may keep the
protector from moving up or down.
WASHING SPECIAL
ITEMS
If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check
with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
MATERIAL
DISHWASHER SAFE?/COMMENTS
Aluminum
Yes
High water temperature and
detergents can affect finish of
anodized aluminum.
Disposable
No
Aluminum
Do not wash throwaway aluminum
pans in the dishwasher. These might
shift during washing and transfer
black marks to dishes and other
items.
Bottles and
No
Cans
Wash bottles and cans by hand.
Labels attached with glue can loosen
and clog the spray arms or pump and
reduce washing performance.
Cast Iron
No
Seasoning will be removed and iron
will rust.
China!
Stoneware
Yes
Always check manufacturer's
recommendations
before washing.
Antique, hand-painted,
or over-the-
glaze patterns may fade. Gold leaf
can discolor or fade.
Crystal
Yes
Check manufacturer's
recommendations
before washing.
Some types of leaded crystal can
etch with repeated washing.
Gold
No
Gold-colored
flatware will discolor.
Glass
Yes
Milk glass yellows with repeated
dishwasher washing.
Hollow-Handle
No
Knives
Handles of some knives are attached
to the blade with adhesives which
can loosen if washed in the
dishwasher.
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